tsunamis

Discusses the science behind tsunamis and what to do to stay safe from them.

A geologist-turned-journalist, Simon Winchester explains how three types of natural disasters - earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis - are all connected.

The minute-by-minute story of the 2004 tsunami, featuring survivor testimony and eyewitness video footage. Also provides an authoritative look at tsunami science, including what makes the waves so destructive and the risk that a similar or greater catastrophe might someday strike U.S. coastlines.

Readers hear stories from survivors of the earthquake and tsunami that struck more than a dozen countries in the Indian Ocean in 2004.

Outlines the characteristics of a tsunami and examines how this type of weather forms.

A massive earthquake and devastating tsunami hit Japan while Ben is visiting his late father's hometown, pulling Ben's family apart and leaving him stranded in a strange country during an epic disaster.

The devastating and fascinating details of how earthquakes and volcanoes happen will engage readers from the moment they open this book.

"Learn all about the violent waves known as tsunamis, from how they are formed to how they can affect people around the world"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses the disasters that struck Japan in 2011, including a major earthquake followed by a tsunami that caused an accident in a nuclear power plant, and recounts stories of some of the survivors.

When Croix asks Denver to go with him to a beach party in Malibu, she's hesitant because she's not exactly friends with the kids who will be there, particularly her ex-best friend Abigail. And when a tsunami hits the coast Denver finds herself struggling to survive in a lifeboat filled with popular kids who, even in the midst of a catastrophe, barely acknowledge her.